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Nestled in the heart of the Netherlands, Keukenhof gardens is a veritable Eden that captivates the senses with its vibrant colours and fragrant blooms. One of the world's largest flower...

This year, Breck's turns 200 and we couldn't be prouder. We'll be adding to this page all year with treasured photos from the archives, video interviews with Ben van der...

Arie Blom is a top hybridizer of one of the world's most popular perennials, but how he got his start in the business is a veggie tale. Arie is a...

Introducing Now that Breck's new Lily Lovers catalogue is on coffee tables and kitchen islands all over America, we thought it was the perfect time to express our affection for...

A message from Ben van der Veldt, Breck Holland Directeur: 2018 marks our 200th anniversary-”a milestone I am very honoured to be a part of. As you may know, I...

Breck's is proud to be America's largest direct-to-consumer Dutch bulb importer, but 200 years ago, it was just a man with a dream and a passion for flowers. Established by...

In January, we caught up with Ben van der Veldt at the van der Meijs nursery-”the birthplace of Wow! ® King-Size Hellebores. New for spring 2018 planting, these remarkable hybrids...

Our anniversary tagline, Flowers for Generations-¦and the Generations to Come, has special meaning for our Holland Directeur, Ben van der Veldt. As a third-generation bulb man, his horticulture roots go...

It's not a common practice among most gardeners: growing big, beautiful tulips only to lop off their blooms. But for Dutch tulip growers, topping tulips makes sense - by removing...

Bringing a new tulip or daffodil to market, from hybridization to large-scale production, can take up to 20 years. Luckily, Ben van der Veldt, the directeur, or president, of our...